Biology Minor

Our biology minor is designed for students who wish to develop a better understanding
of biological concepts. This is an excellent program for students who need to prepare
for a career in which an understanding of biological concepts would be helpful. Chemistry
majors who are interested in pharmacy or medicine are strongly encouraged to consider
this minor.

Program requirements are as follows:

General Biology (8 hours)

BIOL1151

General Biology 1

4

BIOL1152

General Biology 2

4

Course

Title

Hours

Upper Level Biology (3–4 hours)

Choose one course from the following:

BIOL3770

Genetics and Molecular Biology

3

BIOL3850

Ecology

4

BIOL4770

Cell Biology

3

Course

Title

Hours

Biology Electives (8 hours)

Any BIOL course numbered 2000 or above. At least one course must be numbered 3000
or above.